Incense Burner in the Form of a Pheasant

Nonomura Ninsei

Caption

Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, died ca. 1660). Incense Burner in the Form of a Pheasant, 17th century. Enamelled pottery, 6 x 17 1/2 in. (15.2 x 44.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Howard Hollis, 78.253.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Attributed to

Nonomura Ninsei

Title

Incense Burner in the Form of a Pheasant

Date

17th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Enamelled pottery

Classification

Container

Dimensions

6 x 17 1/2 in. (15.2 x 44.5 cm)

Markings

None

Credit Line

Gift of Howard Hollis

Accession Number

78.253

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